The visitor seemed startled.
“My relation to it?” he echoed.
“Certainly. Do you come here as the representative of Governor Bradley?”
“Oh, no! not at all! the governor didn’t send me.”
“Who did, then?”
Snell looked uncomfortable.
“Do you need an answer to that?” he asked.
“Of course I do. I must know whom I am dealing with.”
“But I gave my name——”